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Comprehensive twice-daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Daily at 6:25am and 12:35pm
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Midday Rural News for 8 April 2019
A horticultral leader says the apple industry can't keep having the same conversation about labour shortages every year. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 8 April 2019
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 5 April 2019
Labour shortages are continuing to hamper the fruit industry. An official seasonal labour shortage declaration has been extended in Hawke's Bay, and one is being declared in Bay of Plenty. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 5 April 2019
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 4 April 2019
The Minister of Agriculture says he's comfortable that there's policy in place to protect the wellbeing of live animals being exported. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 4 April 2019
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 3 April 2019
Improved sentiment among the nation's dairy farmers has seen a lift in rural confidence, according to Rabobank's latest quarterly survey. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 3 April 2019
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 2 April 2019
New figures from the Ministry for Primary Industries show honey-bee colony losses are increasing. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 2 April 2019
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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Midday Rural News for 1 April 2019
New evidence is emerging of a booming forestry sector. Last month's MPI report on primary sector exports put 2018 forestry sales at a record high. Audio
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Morning Rural News for 1 April 2019
News from the rural and farming sector. Audio
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About Rural News
Comprehensive twice daily coverage of rural events and people, including farming, horticulture, forestry, aquaculture, trade, research and rural politics.
Rural news can be heard weekdays in Morning Report at 6:22 am, and Midday Report at 12:35 pm
- Email ruralnews@radionz.co.nz